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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
15
The Denver market showed strong demand across cattle hogs and sheep with good early clearance. Good beef cattle sold 7.00 to 7.75, cows 5.50 to 6.80, bulls 4.50 to 5.25, veal 7.50 to 9.00, steers 6.75 to 8.00, feeding cows steady, hog tops around 9.84, lambs up to 11.75, overall market firm and active despite lighter turnout than Monday.
Hogs receipts about 6 000 at St Joseph with higher quotes top 9.00 and bulk near 9.10. Omaha 10 200 hogs steady with heavy 9.60 and bulk around 9.45. Chicago hogs 6 000 steady with heavy around 9.45. St Louis hogs 14 000 higher with heavy 9.60. Kansas City hogs 8 000 higher with bulk 9.40 to 9.80. Cattle and sheep across cities show steady to higher trends with native and western steers and cows in varied ranges.
Prices listed for milling wheat at 17.60 with 1.65 durum wheat 1.60 1.65. native hay at 4.55. alfalfa hay 18.00 per ton. corn per cwt 2.50. Nebraska hay 16.00. oats per bushel 0.81 1.60. corn chop 2.50. wheat and feed quotes furnished by Wyoming Fuel & Feed Co. Includes several feed items and storage notes.
Confidential message offers a plain envelope disclosure about a three day method to conquer liquor habits and restore home happiness. It promises a safe, lasting, inexpensive guarantee and instructs writing to Edw. J. Woods at 1491 B Station FE New York.
Department of the Interior notice states Patrick Fox of Cheyenne Wyoming filed to prove up a homestead claim for land in Section 25 Township 15 North Range 68 West later to be finalized on December 20 1916 before the U S Land Office in Cheyenne Witnesses named are Matt Smith George Phillips John Morris and Ed Garber all of Cheyenne Wyoming Will Reid Register
The schedule lists arrivals and departures for trains on the Union Pacific Main Line West Bound including No. 17 Cheyenne Portland Flyer No. 7 Los Angeles Limited No. 3 California Express No. 19 Pacific Limited and other services with times at various hubs. It also shows East Bound Fast Mail and connections from Denver and Colorado Territory with mentions of additional southbound trains from the Denver area.
Charley Nelson Trefren of Cheyenne Wyoming files notice of intention to make final three-year proof for land described as B44 Section unknown Township 14 N Range 6 W 6th Principal Meridian. Proof to be made before Register and Receiver U S Land Office Cheyenne on December 20 1916. Witnesses: Walter E Gossett E A Morehouse C A Adolphson all of Cheyenne Wyoming and RK A Rice of Federal Wyoming. Will Reid Register.
M L McClure of Kansas City urged producers to buy through central competitive markets and avoid selling to agents sent to farms. He warned packers’ efforts to bypass price discovery reduce competition and suggested cooperative packing plants to stimulate market efficiency. The talk was at the fourth annual marketing conference in Chicago.
Beatore Chester A Congdon a Republican national committeeman from Minnesota died recently. Known in the middle West as a wealthy lawyer who left practice for a railroad and mining venture, his estate at his Minnesota home was valued at $25,000,000.
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